Why Trust Virginia With Your Health?
More than 40 years of experience. A unique combination of conventional and natural health knowledge.
When it comes to your health, experience matters.
Virginia has spent more than 40 years working in pharmacy and healthcare, giving her an extensive understanding of conventional medicine, medications and the healthcare system.
Over the course of her career, she has also undertaken further training in clinical pharmacy, Western herbal medicine, anti-ageing medicine, functional and integrative health, genetics and personalised healthcare.
This combination gives Virginia a different perspective.
She understands conventional medicine, while also understanding why many people are looking for a more personalised and holistic approach to their health.
Her aim is to bring these areas of knowledge together and consider the whole person, rather than looking at an individual symptom in isolation.
Qualifications & Training
Bachelor of Pharmacy
University of Sydney | 1986
Virginia’s Bachelor of Pharmacy established the foundation for more than four decades of professional experience in pharmacy and healthcare.
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy.
University of Queensland | 2003
Postgraduate training that further developed Virginia’s knowledge of medicines and their clinical application.
A5M Certification in Anti-Ageing Medicine
A5M | 2011
Specialised training in anti-ageing medicine, contributing to Virginia’s knowledge of healthy ageing and personalised health.
Advanced Diploma of Western Herbal Medicine
2025
Advanced formal training in Western Herbal Medicine, building on Virginia’s extensive experience in conventional pharmacy.
Bredesen Protocol
2026
Training in the Bredesen Protocol, a personalised approach to brain health that considers multiple factors that may contribute to cognitive decline, including lifestyle, nutrition, metabolic health and individual risk factors.
For clients, this provides an additional framework for supporting memory, cognitive health and healthy brain ageing through a personalised approach.
Current Professional Memberships
Virginia maintains professional memberships that support her continued connection with developments across pharmacy, traditional medicine and personalised health.
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA)
Current Member
Maintaining an ongoing connection with the professional pharmacy community and developments in pharmacy practice.
Australian Traditional-Medicine Society (ATMS)
Current Member
Reflecting Virginia’s ongoing professional engagement with complementary and traditional medicine.
Functional Genomics Institute
Current Member
Ongoing professional education in functional genomics, genetics and personalised health, supporting a deeper understanding of how individual genetic factors may contribute to health and wellbeing.
More Than Qualifications — Real-World Experience
Virginia’s knowledge has been developed through decades of working directly with people and their health.
Her experience includes:
- More than 40 years working in pharmacy and healthcare
- Owning and operating independent pharmacies for more than 25 years
- Extensive experience with compounded medicines and personalised prescription formulations
- Owning and operating a compounding pharmacy and wellness clinic
- Providing personalised health consultations
- Working alongside and presenting to GPs, pharmacists and allied health professionals
- Continuing to work as a practising locum pharmacist
This experience means Virginia’s knowledge has been developed not only through formal education, but through decades of real-world experience helping people navigate their health and medicines.
A Unique Combination of Experience
Virginia brings together 40+ years of pharmacy experience with specialised training across:
- Pharmacy & Clinical Pharmacy
- Compounding Medicine
- Western Herbal Medicine
- Functional & Integrative Health
- Anti-Ageing Medicine
- Personalised Health & Genetics
- Bredesen Protocol
This combination allows Virginia to draw on both conventional medicine and natural, holistic approaches, creating a personalised approach to health that considers the individual as a whole.
A Personalised Approach to Your Health
Virginia’s qualifications and experience are important, but so is how she uses them.
Her consultations are designed to give you the time and attention that can be difficult to find in a conventional healthcare setting.
She takes the time to understand you — your health history, what you’ve tried, what is working, what isn’t, and what you want to achieve.
From there, the focus is on realistic, manageable changes that can fit into your life rather than an extreme or unsustainable approach.
Her experience gives her the foundation.
Her continued education gives her the breadth.
Her personalised approach brings it together.